A business decision insight firm, Directions Research expands its Board of Directors with the election of Tim Laake and Carley Metsker. Tim & Carley will join the Board next to Janice Brinker, Senior Vice President, and Steve Wilde, Chief Financial Officer of Directions Research.

On the board expansion, Jim Lane, President & CEO of Directions states, “The growth of our firm and the wealth of technology and services we now offer require a larger and more diverse Board of Directors.” He further adds, “Tim and Carley will complement our existing board and provide valuable perspectives as we execute our strategy for the future.”

Tim is associated with Directions since 1996 and has

held various positions such as Senior Vice President & Group Director, Vice President of Client Services, Senior Account Executive and more. He has been serving as Chief Marketing Officer since March 2018. Tim has earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Xavier University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Cincinnati.

Tim and Carley will complement our existing board and provide valuable perspectives as we execute our strategy for the future

While, Carley has served in client service across various industries in Directions, at present, she is the Vice President of Client Services. Carley possesses a Master’s degree in Marketing Research from the University of Georgia and a Bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University.

Directions addresses the pressing business issues for several Fortune 1000 companies all over the world. It is a privately held firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio with its regional offices spread across the country.